Election results for Lancaster Central Division Lancashire County Council - Thursday, 4th June 2009 Status: Published Lancashire County Council - results by party Lancaster Central Division - results Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome Chris Coates Green and Independent Party 1993 40% Elected Tom Currie Conservative Party 1581 32% Not elected Richard John Newman-Thompson Labour Party 859 17% Not elected Thomas Henry Barney Liberal Democrats 537 11% Not elected Voting Summary Details Number Seats 1 Total votes 4970 Electorate 11226 Number of ballot papers rejected 19 Share of the votes (%) Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Chris Coates 40% Elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Tom Currie 32% Not elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Richard John Newman-Thompson 17% Not elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Thomas Henry Barney 11% Not elected Rejected ballot papersDescriptionNumberBeing unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty16Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to3Total rejected19